Grilled prawn skewers with salsa verde

Sometimes the best things in life are the simple things. It’s time to go back to basics, put down your cutlery and get ready to use your hands to get stuck into this fresh and tasty seafood dish. Prepare to tear off flavoured prawn shells and dip the sweet flesh into a vibrant salsa verde, made with the freshest of herbs, a hint of lime and finished off with garlic. It’s hard to say what tastes better when it comes to serving this delicious combination.

Method

1. Place the garlic, ginger, coriander, lemon juice and olive oil into a blender and blend until smooth. Put together with the prawns in a bowl and allow to marinade for 30 – 40 minutes.
2. Place the basil, parsley, coriander, mint, mustard, capers, garlic and olive oil into a blender and blend well. Season with lemon juice, honey, and salt and pepper.

3. Place two prawns onto each skewer. Heat a grill pan over a medium heat. Grill prawns for two minutes on each side or until perfectly pink and cooked through.
4. Serve dipped in salsa verde.